CULTURAL HERITAGE SITES

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Alta Museum
Alta Museum is located near Northern Europe’s largest and most abundant rock carving range. 2,000-6,200 years old. Adapted to accommodate the public by way of pathways. Local history exhibition...
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Cultural trail in Havøysund
A cultural trail with 14 information posts on local history. Trail map available at hotels, tourist information and from the reception desk at the council building.
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Foldal wharf - Foldalbruket
Foldal wharf in Kjøllefjord is a listed fishing wharf with traditions dating back to 1911. It is now a centre for coastal culture with a cultural-historical gallery, museum and function suit...
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Forsøl - Kirkegårdsbukt
Around 9 km from Hammerfest, you will find Kirkegårdsbukt bay in Forsøl. The remnants of houses here date back to the Stone Age, Iron Age and more modern times. These cultural monuments provide a...
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Kongsfjord and Veines
Veines, just outside Kongsfjord, is a peninsula with challenging and beautiful coastal scenery. Easy hiking terrain with a breathtaking view of Heløy, Kongsøy and Skarholmen nesting colony. Ruins of ...
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Kvalsundbridge
This bridge is the world’s northernmost suspension bridge, built in 1977 and the first of its kind in the country.
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Løkvik
In Løkvik, civilians and partisans fought side by side in their resistance movement against the German occupation forces during WWII. There is a war memorial by Highway RV 890, approx. 16 km fro...
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Masi Sion/Maze Sion
Máze Zion, the first church in Máze Zion was built in 1721 by the Sami missionary, Thomas W. Westen and Morten Lund. The first public sector school in Norway was also built at the same time. Politic...
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Masi/Maze
Máze/Masi is located halfway between Alta and Kautokeino along highway 93. The name is derived from Mázejohkka, the winding river. With the planned construction of a dam and development of the Alt...
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National tourist route RV 889
The National Tourist Route leading out to Havøysund is a stretch of road which displays the absolute best of Norwegian landscapes to tourists. The road to Havøysund hugs the shore, passing by nake...
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